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Indoor Positioning System by Synthiam
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Indoor Positioning System

Infrared indoor positioning for ARC robots: dual-camera tracks IR beacon, shows real-time heading, path and EZ-Script navigation variables

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Robot dog chases red balls using Synthiam ARC color and motion tracking; DJ Sures built it with an EZ-Robot kit, servo mods and camera nose.

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Continuous Servo Ramping

I don't want to spoil the project yet, but I have 2 continuous servos in tank drive. The continuous servo movement panel works but for balance purposes I need to ramp it up to full power. The problem is if I issue a PWM command, the servos will only go forward which causes the robot to spin(one servo mounted backwards). How can I ramp one servo...
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Delay From Pandorabot To Talk Servo Plugin

I am using the talk servo plugin with the pandorabot. But there is a 2 second delay between the two. It seems like that the pandorabot plugin gets processed first and when its over the talk servo starts and then the servo moves. Any idea? Paulo
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9 Volt Power For Ez-B V4

I am new to EZ-B v4. The on-line guide calls for hooking up the EZ-B v4 base to 6 1.5 volt batteries. Can't I just attach it to a 9 volt AC-DC power supply? Thanks, Bob
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Motor Controller Ramping Script Help

Motor Controller Ramping Script Help

E4-B4 has been a little neglected lately, so or been playing trying to give him more graceful drive movements, so I'm looking for a little help with...
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Adapters

Hi Why were there no adapters in my box EZRobotJD? Karin
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Can Anyone Recommend Pla And Abs

Can Anyone Recommend Pla And Abs

I had a failure again last night because of a nozzle clog after 17 hours of printing. This was my second try at the same part. I have made three of these...
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Set Port On Or Off

am trying to set a digital port d23 on or off set(D23,on) seems something missing here. i check cheet but it confuse me.
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Question Using Tablet Camera Using ARC

I having a problem using the camera on my Windows 8.1 tablet. I get this error: Object recognition initialized Error initializing Camera: System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComException (0x80004004):Error HRESULT E_FAIL has been returned from call to a COM component. I get the same error using either the front or rear facing camera...I have the latest...
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Omnibot 2000 Rubber Treads

Omnibot 2000 Rubber Treads

I know this has been asked, but does anyone still make homemade treads for the Omnibot 2000? Mine needs it bad! I love everybody's work on the Omnibot 2000 and 5402!
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Having Questions Connecting ARC To Wifi

I can get the controller to connect to the wireless router but I can't seem to get ARC to connect to the controller. I get the following error report. Attempting connection on 192.168.1.1:23 Connection Failed: System.Net.Sockets.SocketException (0x80004005): No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it 192.168.1.1:23...
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Meet Cy

Meet Cy

This is Cy. He stands 4feet tall. Uses a Dell laptop for its head and to run the ezb software. As you can see has two arms and two wheeled drive system. Its been fun building and now starting the long task...
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Moving Discrete Distances

Moving Discrete Distances

Now that I have part of Wiggins (my robot arm's name) built with multiple motors and multiple sabertooth/kangaroos all of which are being driven by digital ports on EZ-B...